Believe in Art

Gallery 40 40 Cannon Street, Poughkeepsie, NY

Meet Allan Muñoz at Gallery 40 on September 27 at 6pm. Allan was born in 1995 and he is a well known artist for his public murals. Allan started teaching art in 2006 at the Xuchialt School in Leon, Nicaragua. He currently teaches art at the El Centro de Arte Fundación Ortiz Gurdián, the best

Craft Night: Tissue Paper Lanterns – Boardman Road Library

Boardman Road Library Branch 141 Boadman Road, Poughkeepsie, NY

All Ages Craft Night: Tissue Paper Lanterns - Boardman Library. Join them as they enjoy an evening of crafting! They will be making tissue paper lanterns! All materials will be provided. Drop in at any time. All ages are welcome!

The Clothesline Project – Exhibition

Gallery 40 40 Cannon Street, Poughkeepsie, NY

Grace Smith House has been serving our community, for forty-two years. In 1981, Grace Smith House opened its first door. Now, for over four decades, courageous, compassionate and empowered women and men have stepped across the threshold and received the support they needed to stop the cycle of domestic violence in their lives. To attend

Free

“quiet as it’s kept” at the Trolley Barn Gallery Exhibition of Black Contemporary Art in Downtown Poughkeepsie

Trolley Barn Gallery 489 Main St, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY

QUIET AS IT’S KEPT is an exhibition of contemporary Black art that explores the depths of Black expression, translating its complex aesthetic dialect and demonstrating that Black art is as unique as Black people. We are healing by recognizing ourselves as art, as worthy of art, and as part of an indelible system of artistic

Free

Leading with Artivism

Join Poet Gold as she talks with Joel Bergner, a community artist whose large-scale murals can be found in 30 countries across 5 continents, painted in his signature style combining intimate portraits of local residents, vibrant color palettes and small details that draw the viewer in to experience multiple levels of meaning. His elaborate murals

Free

Community Still Life Workshop at The Trolley Barn

Trolley Barn Gallery 489 Main St, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY

Create a still life of the object of your choosing at this "paint and sip"-style event! Participants will use sentimental objects to form a meaningful community tableau in this workshop led by exhibiting artist and local educator, Melissa Small Cooper. Learn more about upcoming events here. Community members who drop off objects will be encouraged

Free